Points of Light Institute

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Points of Light Institute inspires, equips and mobilizes people to take action that changes the world. The organization has a global focus to redefine volunteerism and civic engagement for the 21st century,
putting people at the center of community problem solving. It operates three dynamic business units
organized to innovate, incubate and activate new ideas: HandsOn Network, a network of 250 local affiliates across the country and around the world; generationOn, the youth service movement that ignites the power of kids to make their mark on the world; and AmeriCorps Alums, the national service alumni network that activates the next generation of service leaders.

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Points of Light provides research, analysis, tools and training to support the creation and management of volunteer programs.

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